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Web Site: http://www.kuhngroup.org
1630 North Colony Road, P.O. Box 941, Meriden, CT 06450 - 0941
Tel: (203) 235-2583 Fax: (203) 235-0827

Kuhn provides training placement and employment for people with disabilities. Participants become valued in the community, more independent and proud.

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During a recent organization meeting at its headqu ...

April 11, 2004

During a recent organization meeting at its headquarters in Meriden, Kuhn Employment Opportunities honored two of its employees and also received recognition from the United Way.

Robert Stephens, Executive Director of the Kuhn organization, presented Dawn Amell and Kirby Hart with the Ernest B. Kuhn Memorial Awards for their outstanding dedication to enhancing the lives of persons with disabilities. The special award is presented annually to Kuhn employees who especially exemplify the dedication of Ernest B. Kuhn, a founder of the Kuhn not-for-profit organization. Ms. Amell facilitates Kuhn's Vocational Mentor Program for individuals with psychiatric disabilities and Mr. Hart is a Kuhn Job Coach providing supervision to developmentally disabled workers. (Photo provided.)

The Kuhn organization was also recognized by the Meriden-Wallingford and the Middlesex United Ways for their increased employee support of their campaigns. Joseph Baker, Executive Director of the Meriden-Wallingford United Way presented campaign co-chairs, Denise D'Ambrosio and Susan Yantz of Kuhn with the achievement award. Earlier in the year, Kevin Wilhelm, Executive Director of the Middlesex United Way, and his staff presented Kuhn with the Silver Achievement Award.

Kuhn Employment Opportunities is a nationally accredited not-for-profit employment agency for people with disabilities. Offices are located in Meriden and Middletown. Additional information is available by contacting (203) 235-2583.

 
 

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